Latest space probe deepens mystery of God and the universe

I don’t know about you, but my God is about to get even bigger and my theological beliefs even more challenging thanks to, of all people, Elon Musk.

MENTAL HEALTH MOMENT

Did you know that September is Suicide Prevention Month? And are you aware that today (Sept. 10) is World Suicide Prevention Day? If you are then you are either in the mental health field like me, or you have experienced this tragedy in your own life.

It’s The Law: Who will care when you can’t?

Parents and grandparents often ask me the same deeply personal question: “Who will care for my child or grandchild when I no longer can?”

25 years later, the nation remembers

It is hard to believe that it has been nearly 25 years, a quarter of a century, since the morning of Sept. 11, 2001. That morning changed our country and the lives of millions of Americans. For those that lived through it, Sept. 11 is not just a date or an event in history. It is a memory.

If you want something you’ve never had

All of us have wanted something that we didn’t have. Here’s what Thomas Jefferson said about this: “If you want something you’ve never had, you must be willing to do something you’ve never done.” In his lifetime, Thomas Jefferson did this over and over again.

Pat McAfee: ‘In the middle of my journey’

As a sports fan and follower of Christ, I’ve always taken a keen interest in current/former athletes and their faith journeys; which is why I paid close attention to these comments from a guy who parlayed a respectable NFL career into an extremely  lucrative sports analyst gig -- ESPN’s Pat McAfee.

Son-in-law not helpful in Mike Collins senate campaign

I have warned my two kids that if they ever contemplated divorcing their spouse, I was keeping the one they brought.  My son-in-law is a retired public schoolteacher with a PhD, a coach and was named Georgia’s Teacher of the Year.

MENTAL HEALTH MOMENT

Last week was the first episode of “Mental Health Moment” and we established that anxiety is the number one mental health disorder in the US. Anxiety is a very uncomfortable emotion caused by the mental process of worry. The way to be less anxious is to worry less.What exactly is worry?

And the mountains listen

There are sounds that seem to have been waiting in the earth long before any man thought to give them a name. The sound of bluegrass is one of these.

Dolly Parton’s Georgia connection -- and the literacy fight she leaves behind

In case you’ve driven through Georgia recently and wondered why the flags were at half-staff, they’re in honor of Dolly Parton.While Dolly — “Mrs. Parton” feels like something better reserved for the pages of the New York Times — was most associated with the Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee, she...